Success imitate breast milk from Lalitpur India

Jakarta, developing countries like Indonesia and India's most lots were treated to formula milk advertising. But there are examples of how the incessant advertising of formula milk can be muted and even enhance the mothers who want to breastfeed.

As happened in Lalitpur, India managed to increase the number of infants and nursing mothers also balitanya by using the power of the local community or society.

Local communities include various parties such as health workers and also the community itself. Various things can affect the success of a mother to give exclusive breastfeeding her son, one of which is the support or the support received by the mother.

"The key to the success of the mother can breastfeed from day to day is the support or the support of parents, husbands and also their environment," said Dr. Saudan Singh of India in the show 'Oneasia Breastfeeding Partners Forum 7' at the Grand Flora Hotel Kemang, Wednesday (10/11 / 2010).

Dr. Saudan said the strength of society plays an important role and is also supported by a mother support group, the existing infrastructure as well as perform a variety of training. In this training has been conducted starting from 2007 until 2010.

These communities also provide antenatal education about the community around the benefits of breastfeeding, how the new mother to breastfeed successfully, education regarding early initiation of breastfeeding, helping mothers learn a good position for breastfeeding to become more effective and provide the ability for mothers to prepare complementary foods for his future.

It also made cards and also the growth of counseling about the process of nutrition for infants and children in homes. After conducting an analysis of the growth card is obtained at very low rates for children or infants who experience nutritional deficiencies.

"By using the power of local communities was found early initiation of breastfeeding within 1 hour prior waku only 10.9 percent in 2006 to 72 percent in 2008, while exclusive breastfeeding from 53.8 percent in 2006 to 85 percent in 2008, "he added.

There are various things you can do to improve breastfeeding rates than through regulation, by using the power of the local community or society itself as well as in Lalitpur district, India.

An Vera Farah Bararah - detikHealth